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SCHR is seeking a team oriented psychiatrist for generalized psychiatry service, ranging from children/adolescents to a senior population. SCHR offers integrated mental health & addiction services including a transitional house in Estevan for addiction, day hospital in Weyburn. The psychiatrist will be part of a multidisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, psychologists & addiction counsellors. He/she will provide team leadership in a collegial approach & work with external bodies. He/she will provide emergency coverage on rotational basis (1 in 3) & travel to satellite clinic to provide services at least once a week.
Coordinated team approach/ collegial professional support, Excellent work life balance, Telehealth facilities for clinical work & education.
10-bed inpatient unit; Extensive community services made up of Child & Youth, Adult & Addiction Services; long-term Rehabilitation program; Residential & Apartment Supportive Living Programs. Group & transitional homes in Weyburn for rehabilitation.
Qualifications:
-Applicants must have certification or be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and be licensed or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Saskatchewan.
-Experience providing Generalist Psychiatry services in a catchment model
-Demonstrable evidence in multidisciplinary approach of care/management
-Experience in LEAN an asset
-Understanding of SK provincial laws/regulations of commitment & release of the mentally ill under the Mental Health Services Act an asset